Rapid Adsorption Kinetics:
It is fine particles allow for rapid contaminant adsorption due to the increased surface area available for contact.
PAC · High Reactivity Fine Powder
Powdered Activated Carbon
Powdered activated carbon, also known as PAC, is a fine particle carbon material used where rapid dispersion, short contact time, and effective adsorption are required. SorbiTech™ supplies powder activated carbon grades for liquid phase treatment, process polishing, decolorization, odor control, and industrial purification applications.
Iodine
800–1200 mg/g
Size & Grade
0.18mm
Density(kg/m³)
350 - 550
PAC
Adsorption Mechanism of Powdered Activated Carbon
Powdered Activated Carbon is an adsorption medium designed for applications where process stability, predictable performance, and rapid contaminant removal are required. Its effectiveness is based on a well defined internal pore system and a particle size distribution that enables efficient interaction between the adsorbent and the treated medium. This makes powdered activated carbon particularly suitable for liquid‑phase treatment and applications with short contact times.
SorbiTech™ Powdered Activated Carbon is produced from selected raw materials and processed under controlled activation conditions to create a hierarchical pore structure consisting of macropores, mesopores, and micropores. This structure supports efficient mass transfer while providing a large internal surface area for adsorption. The result is a material with reproducible adsorption behavior, suitable for industrial and municipal processes where reliable operation and technical consistency are essential.
Key Features
Technical Characteristics of the Grade.
3 product features that support the selection of Powder Activated Carbon for industrial supply, handling, and process requirements.
Enhanced Reactivity:
The small particle size enhances the reactivity of Powder AC, making it effective in applications that require fast adsorption, such as wastewater treatment and the removal of trace contaminants.
Wide Range of Applications:
It is widely used in pharmaceutical manufacturing, gas treatment, water purification, catalyst support, and decolorization processes in the food and beverage industry.
Technical Data
Specifications & standards.
Powdered Activated Carbon specifications are defined by particle size distribution, adsorption capacity, moisture content, ash content, pH value, and bulk density. These parameters directly influence adsorption kinetics, dosing behavior, and overall process performance. Each production batch is subject to controlled quality testing to ensure consistent and predictable behavior in industrial and municipal applications.
Sorbitech™ Group Engineering Standard
All SorbiTech™ adsorption products are developed and supplied according to defined engineering standards, ensuring predictable performance, consistent quality, and reliable integration into industrial processes.
Parameter
Specification
Form
Fine powder
Particle Size
<0.18mm
Moisture As Packed(Wt%)
0.5 - 8
Iodine Number
800 – 1200
Bulk Density
350 – 550 kg/m³
Use Case
Batch dosing
Best For
Water, pharma, food
Ash Content(Wt%)
0.5 - 10
Where It's Used
Trusted across industries.
Our Powder Activated Carbon is the proven choice for the most demanding industrial purification challenges.
Packaging & Delivery
Flexible packaging. Global delivery.
From single-bag samples to full-truckload bulk shipments, we deliver activated carbon in the format that fits your operation. All packaging is moisture-resistant, palletized, and clearly labeled with batch numbers and COA references.
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Activated carbon by raw material.
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